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Center Owned by Deccan Chronicle HoldingsDK Shivakumar Seeks Display of Ethanol Content at Petrol Pumps
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DK Shivakumar announced that his government will keep inspecting petrol stations and will push for display of ethanol content to ensure transparency, accountability and quality fuel. Recent petrol samples in Karnataka have shown ethanol blending above the mandated 20 percent limit.
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Shivakumar said his government would continue its inspections and stand firmly with consumers to ensure transparency, accountability and the right to quality fuel at every petrol station
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Surveys indicate that 80% of petrol stations in Karnataka are breaching the 20% ethanol limit in petrol sales. To address this, officials gathered 63 samples for testing after oil companies neglected to reveal ethanol percentages. The introduction of E20 petrol aligns with India's objectives to cut…
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Shivakumar said his government would continue its inspections and stand firmly with consumers to ensure transparency, accountability and the right to quality fuel at every petrol station
